Time and society in the Qur'an: Al-Ghazali's integration of ancient wisdom into Islamic epistemology

This research paper, titled explores the conceptualization of time in the Qur'an and its integration into Islamic epistemology through Al-Ghazali’s theoretical framework. The study addresses the research problem of how Qur'anic depictions of time intersect with contemporary scientific theo...

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Main Authors: Ruhullah, Mohammad Eisa, Ushama, Thameem
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Language:English
Published: Universitas Islam Negeri Sjech M. Djamil Djambek Bukittinggi, West Sumatra, Indonesia 2024
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spelling my.iium.irep.1162172024-12-02T05:33:29Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/116217/ Time and society in the Qur'an: Al-Ghazali's integration of ancient wisdom into Islamic epistemology Ruhullah, Mohammad Eisa Ushama, Thameem BPL Islamic education This research paper, titled explores the conceptualization of time in the Qur'an and its integration into Islamic epistemology through Al-Ghazali’s theoretical framework. The study addresses the research problem of how Qur'anic depictions of time intersect with contemporary scientific theories, particularly focusing on their implications for understanding the nature of time and its relevance to modern scientific and philosophical discussions. Utilizing a secondary descriptive analysis methodology, the research systematically reviews and compares Qur'anic verses about time with current scientific theories such as Einstein's theory of relativity and cosmological concepts. The aim is to identify points of convergence and divergence between Qur'anic insights and scientific understandings, enriching the discourse on the interplay between religious wisdom and empirical knowledge. The findings reveal a harmonious interaction between spiritual and scientific narratives, demonstrating that the Qur'an’s portrayal of time as a complex, relative phenomenon aligns with modern scientific perspectives. This integration of the Integration of Knowledge (IOK) concept fosters a holistic understanding of time, bridging theological and scientific viewpoints and contributing to broader discussions in political and democratic domains. The study underscores the significance of interdisciplinary knowledge in addressing societal issues and highlights the potential for mutual enrichment between ancient wisdom and contemporary science. Future research should continue to explore these intersections and their implications for education and societal development. Universitas Islam Negeri Sjech M. Djamil Djambek Bukittinggi, West Sumatra, Indonesia 2024-08-28 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/116217/1/Time%20and%20Society%20in%20the%20Qur%27an.pdf Ruhullah, Mohammad Eisa and Ushama, Thameem (2024) Time and society in the Qur'an: Al-Ghazali's integration of ancient wisdom into Islamic epistemology. Islam Realitas: Journal of Islamic and Social Studies, 10 (1). pp. 62-80. ISSN 2477-1309 E-ISSN 2477-1201 https://ejournal.uinbukittinggi.ac.id/index.php/Islam_realitas/article/view/8583/2117 10.30983/islam_realitas.v10i1.8583
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Time and society in the Qur'an: Al-Ghazali's integration of ancient wisdom into Islamic epistemology
description This research paper, titled explores the conceptualization of time in the Qur'an and its integration into Islamic epistemology through Al-Ghazali’s theoretical framework. The study addresses the research problem of how Qur'anic depictions of time intersect with contemporary scientific theories, particularly focusing on their implications for understanding the nature of time and its relevance to modern scientific and philosophical discussions. Utilizing a secondary descriptive analysis methodology, the research systematically reviews and compares Qur'anic verses about time with current scientific theories such as Einstein's theory of relativity and cosmological concepts. The aim is to identify points of convergence and divergence between Qur'anic insights and scientific understandings, enriching the discourse on the interplay between religious wisdom and empirical knowledge. The findings reveal a harmonious interaction between spiritual and scientific narratives, demonstrating that the Qur'an’s portrayal of time as a complex, relative phenomenon aligns with modern scientific perspectives. This integration of the Integration of Knowledge (IOK) concept fosters a holistic understanding of time, bridging theological and scientific viewpoints and contributing to broader discussions in political and democratic domains. The study underscores the significance of interdisciplinary knowledge in addressing societal issues and highlights the potential for mutual enrichment between ancient wisdom and contemporary science. Future research should continue to explore these intersections and their implications for education and societal development.
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title Time and society in the Qur'an: Al-Ghazali's integration of ancient wisdom into Islamic epistemology
title_short Time and society in the Qur'an: Al-Ghazali's integration of ancient wisdom into Islamic epistemology
title_full Time and society in the Qur'an: Al-Ghazali's integration of ancient wisdom into Islamic epistemology
title_fullStr Time and society in the Qur'an: Al-Ghazali's integration of ancient wisdom into Islamic epistemology
title_full_unstemmed Time and society in the Qur'an: Al-Ghazali's integration of ancient wisdom into Islamic epistemology
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publisher Universitas Islam Negeri Sjech M. Djamil Djambek Bukittinggi, West Sumatra, Indonesia
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